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Tunisia, Kairouan: the snake charmer, attentive crowd under an eucalyptus, 1907
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Tunisia, Kairouan: the snake charmer, attentive crowd under an eucalyptus, 1907
LUX4766230 Tunisia, Kairouan: the snake charmer, attentive crowd under an eucalyptus, 1907; (add.info.: Tunisia, Kairouan: the snake charmer, attentive crowd under an eucalyptus, 1907); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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Step back in time to the bustling streets of Kairouan, Tunisia in 1907 with this print captured by Lux-in-Fine. The scene depicts a mesmerizing snake charmer holding the attention of a diverse crowd gathered under the shade of a majestic eucalyptus tree.
As you study the faces in the crowd, you can sense their curiosity and fascination with the exotic spectacle before them. Men and women from different walks of life have come together to witness this ancient art form that has been passed down through generations.
The snake charmer's skillful manipulation of his serpent companion adds an element of danger and excitement to the scene, as onlookers watch with bated breath. The vibrant colors and textures of traditional North African attire worn by both the performer and spectators add to the rich tapestry of this cultural moment frozen in time.
This photograph not only captures a snapshot of daily life in early 20th century Tunisia but also serves as a window into Arab civilization and culture. It is a reminder of our shared human experience across continents and centuries, where traditions like snake charming continue to captivate audiences around the world.
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